The Matrix

Quick Info

Year
1999
Director
The Wachowskis
Duration
136 min
Language
English
Country
USA / Australia
Budget
$63M
Box Office
$467M

External Ratings

IMDb8.7
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes88%
🎯 Metacritic73

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The Matrix

The Wachowskis1999136mEnglish

Our Rating

9/10
9.2/10
Story
8.7/10
Acting
9.1/10
Direction
9.5/10
Cinematography
9/10
Music

Overview

A computer programmer discovers that reality is a simulated computer program and joins a rebellion. A philosophical sci-fi film that forever changed action and visual effects.

Rating Breakdown

Story
9.2
Acting
8.7
Direction
9.1
Cinematography
9.5
Music
9

Pros

  • Revolution in visual effects
  • Deep philosophical concept
  • Iconic action sequences
  • Massive influence on cinema

Cons

  • Sequels much weaker
  • Some overwritten dialogue

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